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Bachelor of Music Education

Stockton, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

Bachelor of Music in Music Education is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Music at Otterbein University.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply concepts and methods in Music Education to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Private lessons and ensembles
Methods courses in guitar and ukulele. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Public and private school music educator
Private studio teaching
University teaching
Performance
Graduate study

Curriculum

Private lessons and ensembles
Methods courses in guitar and ukulele
Strings and voice/choral
Conducting and arranging
With school observation and teaching in all four years leading to student teaching and Music Multi-Age licensure for pre-K to grade 12. NASM accredited.

Entry requirements

Academic

First-year and transfer applicants submit a personal statement
Official records of study
An academic recommendation
Certification of finances and a passport copy
With proof of English (TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS 6.5
Duolingo 110 or PTE Academic 53) unless waived
An interview or audition applies to some programmes.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion (first-year) or prior college coursework (transfer, International coursework needs a course-by-course evaluation), Exploratory/Undecided admits are not eligible for F-1

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 80
Duolingo 110
PTE Academic 53
IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Passport Copy
English Language Test Results
Statement of Purpose

How to apply

Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$62,583 USD
Application fee	_
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Stockton
Faculty or school	Conservatory of Music
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Full time,Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	International first-year and transfer undergraduates are automatically considered for academic merit scholarships based on the admission application; merit awards do not guarantee full tuition coverage.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.